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By Your Side Recovery Center.
Walking with you every step of the way towards lasting recovery and renewed hope.
Our Mission
Because Recovery Is Not a Journey You Should Walk Alone
At By Your Side Recovery Center, we provide compassionate, evidence-based addiction and mental health treatment in a safe, dignified, and supportive environment. Located in Kitale, Eldoret,Bungoma and Webuye in Kenya, our center is dedicated to helping individuals and families reclaim hope, health, and purpose.
Recovery requires more than treatment-it requires understanding, patience and unwavering support. We treat every client with dignity and respect, recognizing that addiction is a health condition, not a moral failure. Our programs are designed to meet each client where they are and walk with them towards lasting recovery.
You are not alone. Help is available. Our dedicated team is ready to support you or your loved one on the path to recovery. Every journey begins with a single step, and we are here to guide you through each one with compassion, expertise and unwavering commitment to your wellbeing.
Comprehensive Treatment Services
We offer a complete range of evidence-based services designed to address every aspect of addiction and mental health recovery. Our integrated approach ensures that each client receives personalised care tailored to their unique needs and circumstances.
Medical Detoxification
Medically supervised detoxification to safely manage withdrawal symptoms with comfort and dignity
Individual Psychotherapy
One-on-one counselling addressing emotional and psychological factors contributing to addiction
Guided Group Therapy
Supportive environment where clients share experiences and develop healthy coping skills
Family Support
Involving loved ones through education, counselling, and therapy to support healing
Additional Support Services
Drug & Alcohol Testing
Professional toxicology testing for assessment, treatment planning and recovery monitoring
Mental Health Support
Integrated care for co-occurring conditions including depression, anxiety, trauma and mood disorders
Relapse Prevention
Learning to identify triggers, manage cravings, and develop personalised strategies for maintaining sobriety
Life Skills Training
Practical training to prepare clients for successful reintegration into daily life and responsibilities
Aftercare Support
Follow-up support, referrals and ongoing engagement to promote long-term success beyond treatment
About Us
Who We Are?
By Your Side Recovery Center is a compassionate rehabilitation center committed to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders and mental health challenges. We believe recovery is possible for everyone with the right support, care and environment.
Our approach integrates medical care, psychotherapy, peer support, family involvement and life-skills development to promote long-term recovery. We combine clinical excellence with genuine compassion, ensuring every client feels valued, understood and supported throughout their healing journey.
Our Vision
To be a trusted recovery center in Kenya and beyond—known for compassionate care, ethical practice, and successful recovery outcomes that transform lives and restore families.
Our Core Values
Compassion & Empathy
Treating every client with kindness and understanding
Confidentiality & Respect
Protecting privacy and dignity at all times
Integrity & Accountability
Maintaining the highest ethical standards
Family-Centred Care
Involving loved ones in the healing process
Holistic Healing
Addressing mind, body, and spirit
Professional Excellence
Delivering evidence-based, quality care
Admissions Process
Our admissions team is here 24/7 to offer compassionate, non-judgmental support. Many of them are in recovery themselves and understand what you're going through. Whether you're ready for treatment or just need information, we're here to guide you every step of the way. You’re never alone when you call us.
Who We Serve
We provide comprehensive care for adults experiencing a range of challenges that affect their wellbeing and quality of life:
Alcohol Use Disorder
Comprehensive treatment for alcohol dependency and related health concerns
Drug Dependency
Evidence-based care for substance use disorders of all types
Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions
Integrated treatment for dual diagnosis and complex mental health needs
Simple Steps to Begin
01
Confidential Inquiry
Contact us by phone or email to discuss your needs in a safe, private conversation
02
Initial Assessment
Complete a thorough assessment to understand your unique situation and treatment needs
03
Admission Planning
Work with our team to develop a personalised treatment plan and admission timeline
04
Intake & Orientation
Begin your recovery journey with a warm welcome and comprehensive orientation

Can I inquire on behalf of a loved one? Yes. We welcome enquiries from family members and caregivers who are concerned about someone they care about. Our team can guide you through options and next steps.
What to Expect During Treatment
From the moment you arrive at By Your Side Recovery Center, you'll experience an environment designed to promote healing, growth, and lasting change. Our facility in Kitale offers a peaceful, structured setting where you can focus entirely on your recovery journey.
Your Experience
Respectful, Non-Judgmental Care
Every interaction reflects our commitment to treating you with dignity and compassion
Structured Daily Routines
Balanced schedules combining therapy, activities, rest and personal reflection time
Professional Supervision
24/7 support from qualified medical and counselling professionals
Safe, Supportive Environment
Secure surroundings where you can heal without distraction or judgement
Our Facilities
We maintain clean, comfortable accommodation designed to support your wellbeing throughout treatment:
  • Clean and comfortable accommodation with options for private and shared rooms
  • Dedicated counselling and therapy spaces designed for privacy and reflection
  • Secure and serene surroundings that promote peace and healing
  • Well-maintained grounds offering quiet spaces for contemplation and recovery
Programme duration varies depending on individual needs and progress, ensuring each client receives the time and support necessary for meaningful, lasting recovery.
"All client information is handled with strict confidentiality in accordance with ethical and professional standards. Your privacy and dignity are paramount to us."
Why Choose By Your Side Recovery Center.
Choosing the right recovery centre is one of the most important decisions you'll make. Here's what sets us apart and makes By Your Side Recovery Center a trusted choice for individuals and families throughout Kenya and beyond.
Compassionate, Client-Centered Care
Every treatment plan is tailored to your unique needs, circumstances, and goals for recovery
Evidence-Based Treatment
Our approaches are grounded in proven clinical methods and best practices in addiction medicine
Family Involvement
We actively involve and support families throughout the recovery process
Emphasis on Dignity & Respect
We treat addiction as a health condition, never as a moral failure, ensuring every client feels valued
Strong Aftercare Support
Recovery doesn't end at discharge—we provide comprehensive follow-up and ongoing support
Convenient Location
Easily accessible location in Kitale, serving the surrounding regions with quality care
We know each person’s recovery journey is as unique as they are - and we let that knowledge guide our treatment. Choosing from our selection of treatment modalities, we create a customized treatment plan that caters to your strengths and weaknesses.
Our skilled and multidisciplinary staff are trained to discern the root of addiction and stimulate healing from the inside out.
Where You Will Stay
Spacious private rooms with large private bathrooms.
We offer single occupancy or private rooms, as well as double occupancy (2 person) rooms.
Our residents live in a safe, warm, cozy, inviting, supportive and dignified environment without natural stresses or triggers.
Meet Our Leadership
George Killong Wachana
CEO
It is with deep gratitude that I welcome you to the official launch of By Your Side Recovery Center. This launch comes at a critical time, following the recent national declaration by the President emphasizing the urgent need to address drug and substance abuse across our country. This call to action strongly aligns with our mission and reaffirms why By Your Side Recovery Center exists—to be part of the solution through structured, compassionate, and evidence-based recovery care. At By Your Side, we believe recovery is possible when individuals are treated with dignity, respect, and genuine care. Our people-centered model blends professional standards with a supportive, home-style environment that promotes healing, accountability, and long-term recovery. I sincerely thank our founders, staff, partners, and county and national leadership for believing in this vision. As we open our doors today, our purpose is clear: to restore dignity, rebuild lives, and sustain recovery. We look forward to partnering with you to strengthen families and communities together. Thank you for standing with us.
Brian Killong
Owner
Brian Killong Owner, By Your Side Recovery Center Brian Killong is a passionate advocate for compassionate, family-centered recovery. As the owner of By Your Side Recovery Center, he is committed to restoring dignity, rebuilding lives, and creating safe, home-like environments where healing, accountability, and long-term recovery can truly begin.
Martin Njasi
Co-Founder/Administrator
By Your Side Recovery Center was born from lived experience and the belief that recovery is possible with the right support. I understand the journey because I have walked it. This center exists to offer what many of us need most during recovery—dignity, structure, compassion, and hope. At By Your Side, no one walks alone. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive environment where individuals are empowered to heal, rebuild their lives, and sustain recovery.
Sharon C. Psirmoi
Residential Manager
At By Your Side Recovery Center, our focus is on delivering safe, structured, and compassionate care every day. We are committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism, accountability, and teamwork to ensure that each individual receives quality support throughout their recovery journey. Our team works collaboratively to create a secure, respectful, and healing environment where recovery is nurtured and sustained. It is our responsibility and privilege to serve with integrity, excellence, and care.
Edwin K. Chelot
Chaplain, By Your Side Recovery Center
At By Your Side Recovery Center, healing goes beyond physical treatment. A holistic approach addresses the mind, body, and spirit, helping individuals find hope, purpose, and inner strength. Spiritual support complements clinical care by promoting emotional healing, resilience, and long-term recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions
We understand that seeking help can raise many questions. Here are answers to some of the most common enquiries we receive. If you have additional questions, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.
1
Is treatment confidential?
Yes, absolutely. All services are provided with strict confidentiality. We adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards to protect your privacy. Your personal and medical information is handled with the utmost care and used solely for treatment and communication purposes.
2
Do you involve families in treatment?
Yes. Family participation is strongly encouraged and actively supported throughout the recovery process. Addiction affects entire families, and we believe healing is most effective when loved ones are involved through education, counselling, and family therapy sessions.
3
How long does treatment last?
Programme duration varies depending on individual needs, progress, and specific circumstances. During your initial assessment, our team will work with you to recommend an appropriate treatment timeline. We believe in providing the time necessary for meaningful, lasting recovery rather than rushing the process.
4
Can I enquire on behalf of a loved one?
Yes, we welcome enquiries from family members and caregivers. We understand that concerned loved ones often take the first step in seeking help. Our team can provide guidance, answer questions, and discuss options for supporting someone you care about.
5
What should I bring for admission?
We'll provide a detailed list of what to bring during the admission planning stage. Generally, clients should bring comfortable clothing, personal toiletries, any prescribed medications, and identification documents. We'll guide you through everything you need to prepare.

Important: Information on this website is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. In case of emergency, seek immediate medical attention or contact emergency services.
Contact By Your Side Recovery Center.
Get in Touch Today
Taking the first step towards recovery requires courage, and we're here to make that step as easy as possible. Whether you're seeking help for yourself or a loved one, our compassionate team is ready to listen, answer your questions, and guide you towards the support you need.
You are not alone. Help is available.
📍 Our Location
Kitale, Kenya
📞 Phone Numbers
  • +254 202 622 540
  • +254 202 622 552
  • +254 701 061 684
  • +1 260 249 4908
📧 Email
info@bysiderecovery.co.ke
Ready to Begin Your Recovery Journey?
Contact us today for a confidential consultation. Our team is available to answer your questions, discuss treatment options, and help you take the first step towards lasting recovery and renewed hope.
Privacy Policy: We respect your privacy. All personal and medical information shared with By Your Side Recovery Sanatorium is handled confidentially and in accordance with professional standards. Your trust is sacred to us, and we are committed to protecting your dignity and privacy at every step.